The Florida Senate

HB 1537: Apportionment Standards

JOINT RESOLUTION by Wiles

Apportionment Standards; constitutional amendment to require, as additional standards in apportionment of legislative & congressional districts, that districts be compact &, where practicable, utilize existing political & geographical boundaries; preserve communities of interest, where practicable, & not be drawn to favor incumbent, political party, or any other person. Creates s. 20, Art. III.

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• Bill History

  Date	Chamber	Action
  2/28/2004	House	• Prefiled
  3/2/2004	House	• Introduced -HJ 00117
  3/9/2004	House	• Referred to Ethics & Elections (PR); Procedures; Judiciary -HJ 00228
  4/30/2004	House	• Died in Committee on Ethics & Elections (PR)

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• HB 1537, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 3/1/2004 at 9:52 AM

  Bill Text:	Web Page | PDF

  Analyses:	None

  Related Bills (2)

  Bill Number	Subject	Filed By	Relationship	Last Action and Location
  H 667	Reapportionment & Redistricting	Justice	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/2004 H Died in Committee on Ethics & Elections (PR) Location:
  S 564	Reapportionment Standards/Procedures	Geller	Compare	Last Action: 4/30/2004 S Died in Committee on Judiciary Location:

  Citations - Constitution (1)

  Article	Section	Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
  III	Section 20

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